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assailing
UK
/əˈseɪlɪŋ/
US
/əˈseɪlɪŋ/
Gerund meaning 'the act of attacking or criticizing'.
Definitions
The sudden assailing of the fortress took the defenders by surprise.
UK
/əˈseɪlɪŋ/
US
/əˈseɪlɪŋ/
Functioning as an adjective derived from the present participle of 'assail'.
Translations
The assailing forces were relentless in their attack.
Нападающие силы были неумолимы в своей атаке.
Additional translations
Definitions
The assailing comments from the critics left the artist feeling disheartened.
assailing
Герундий
assailed
Прошедшее простое время
assailed
Причастие прошедшего времени
assailing
Герундий
UK
/əˈseɪl/
US
/əˈseɪl/
Translations
The army planned to assail the enemy at dawn.
Армия планировала атаковать врага на рассвете.
He decided to assail his opponent with a series of questions.
Он решил напасть на своего оппонента серией вопросов.
The reporters began to assail the politician with questions.
Репортеры начали осаждать политика вопросами.
Additional translations
Definitions
The protesters began to assail the politician with questions about his policies.
Doubts and fears assailed her as she prepared for the presentation.